Prime Minister of Rwanda

This article lists the prime ministers of Rwanda since the formation of the post in 1961 to the present day.

A total of 11 people have served in the office. The incumbent prime minister is Édouard Ngirente, who took office on 30 August 2017.

List
Rwanda

# Name  Term of office1Ndahiro Mimi1350 - 13862Ndoba1386 - 14103Samembe1410 - 14344Nsoro1434  —14585 Ruganzu I  1458 – 14826 Cyirima I  1482 – 15067 Kigeri I  1506 –  15288 Mibambwe I  1528 – 15529 Yuhi I  1552 – 157610 Ndahiro II  1576 – 160011 Ruganzu II  1600 – 162412 Mutara I  1624 – 164813 Kigeri II  1648 – 167214 Mibambwe II  1672 – 169615 Yuhi II  1696 – 172016 Karemeera  1720 – 174417 Cyirima II  1744 – 176818 Kigeri III  1768 – 179219 Mibambwe III  1792 – 179720 Yuhi III  1797 – 183021 Mutara II  1830 – 185322 Kigeri IV  1853 – 189523 Mibambwe IV  1895 –  189624 Yuhi V 1896 –  191625Kabare                      1896 —191626Kanyogera (Nyirayuhi V)1896 —191627Ruhinankiko1896 —191627Yuhi V1916 —193128Radegonde Nyiramavugo Kankazi1916 —193129Mukashema1916 —193130Nyirakabuga1916 —193131Yuhi V1916 —193132Nyiramakomali1931— 193133 Mutara III 1931 – 195934Rosalie Gicanda1959 — 195935 Kigeri V 1959 – 1961
Rwanda
Prime MinisterPortraitTenureElectedPolitical affiliationTook officeLeft officeRepublic of Rwanda 36Grégoire Kayibanda
(1924–1976)28 January
196128 January
1961Parmehutu37Dominique Mbonyumutwa(1921–1986)70px28 January
1961 1961–Parmehutu 38 Grégoire Kayibanda(1924–1976) 70px  1961  19621961 Parmehutu (36)Grégoire Kayibanda(1924–1976)70px 1962 197319651969Parmehutu 39 Juvénal Habyarimana(1937–1994) 70px  1973 12 October 1991197819831988 Military / MRND40Fred Rwigyema19901990 41 Sylvestre Nsanzimana 70px 12 October 1991  1992 MRND 42 Dismas Nsengiyaremye 70px  1992  1993 MDR 43 Agathe Uwilingiyimana  1993  1994 MDR44Théodore Sindikubwabo
(1928–1998)7 April
19949 April 
1994MRND 45 Jean Kambanda 70px  1994  1994Fled to Zaire at the end of the Rwandan Civil War and the Rwandan genocide MDR46Théoneste Bagosora1994199647Pasteur Bizimungu
(1950–)19 July
199419 July
1994RPF 48 Faustin Twagiramungu 70px 19 July
1994  1995 MDR 49 Pierre-Célestin Rwigema 70px  1995  2000 MDR 50 Bernard Makuza 70px  2000 24 March 2000 MDR / Independent51Paul Kagame
(1957–)24 March 200024 March 2000Independent(50)Bernard Makuza24 March 20007 August 2011Independent 52 Pierre-Damien Habumuremyi 70px  2011  2014 RPF 53 Anastase Murekezi   2014 30 August 2017 PSD54Édouard Ngirente70px30 August 2017Incumbent PSD

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